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A device manager is a program that manages [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Device_node device nodes] in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devfs /dev] directory. It is responsible for things like hot-plugging usb devices.


Alpine linux has several device managers available:
* '''[[mdev]]''' (from {{pkg|busybox}}) is the default.
* '''[[mdevd]]''' is standalone, compatible with mdev, more efficient.
* '''[[eudev]]''' is the complex, full-featured one.

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